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Crane Company (CR)

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$188.39
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Profit since last BUY12.75%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/27/2025: CR (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Below Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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9 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $189.92

1 Year Target Price $189.92

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$189.92Target price
Low$126.87
Current$188.39
high$191

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 37.06%
Avg. Invested days 48
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 10.83B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 38.29
1Y Target Price 189.92
Price to earnings Ratio 38.29
1Y Target Price 189.92
Volume (30-day avg) 9
Beta 1.31
52 Weeks Range 126.87 - 191.00
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 126.87 - 191.00
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 0.49%
Basic EPS (TTM) 4.92

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Profitability

Profit Margin 15.47%
Operating Margin (TTM) 17.41%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.85%
Return on Equity (TTM) 18.17%

Valuation

Trailing PE 38.29
Forward PE 33.78
Enterprise Value 10657448995
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.97
Enterprise Value 10657448995
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.97
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.89
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 24.26
Shares Outstanding 57501200
Shares Floating 48719607
Shares Outstanding 57501200
Shares Floating 48719607
Percent Insiders 14.47
Percent Institutions 76.71

Analyst Ratings

Rating 3
Target Price 189.92
Buy 2
Strong Buy 5
Buy 2
Strong Buy 5
Hold 1
Sell 1
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Crane Company

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Crane Company, founded in 1855 by Richard Teller Crane, initially focused on brass and iron castings. Over time, it expanded into various industrial sectors through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Aerospace & Electronics: Provides critical components and systems for the aerospace, defense, and space markets, including landing gear, braking systems, power systems, and microelectronics.
  • Process Flow Technologies: Offers a range of engineered fluid handling equipment and systems for various industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, and power generation. Products include valves, pumps, and automated systems.
  • Engineered Materials: Supplies fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) composite materials to the commercial construction, infrastructure, chemical, and recreational vehicle markets.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Crane Company is led by a Board of Directors and a senior management team. Max H. Mitchell is the current President and Chief Executive Officer.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Landing Gear: Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a major player in the design and manufacturing of landing gear systems for commercial and military aircraft. Market share data is not publicly available but is a significant portion of the aircraft landing gear market. Competitors include Safran Landing Systems, Collins Aerospace, and Liebherr-Aerospace.
  • Valves: Crane's Process Flow Technologies segment produces a wide range of valves used in various industrial applications. Market share varies by valve type and region. Key competitors include Emerson Electric (EMR), Flowserve (FLS), and Pentair (PNR).
  • FRP Composites: Crane Engineered Materials provides fiberglass reinforced plastic composites for various applications. Market share and competitors are not publicly available.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industries Crane Company operates in, including aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and building products, are subject to cyclical demand, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.

Positioning

Crane Company holds a strong position in its niche markets, with a reputation for quality and reliability. It leverages its engineering expertise and global presence to serve its customers.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for Crane's combined segments is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Crane Company is positioned to capitalize on the TAM through innovation, strategic acquisitions, and expansion into new markets.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Diversified Business Portfolio
  • Strong Brand Reputation
  • Global Presence
  • Engineering Expertise
  • History of Innovation

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to Cyclical Industries
  • Dependence on Key Customers
  • Integration Risks with Acquisitions
  • Currency Exchange Rate Fluctuations

Opportunities

  • Expansion into Emerging Markets
  • Increased Demand for Automation and Digitalization
  • Growth in Aerospace and Defense Spending
  • Strategic Acquisitions to Enhance Portfolio
  • Sustainable solutions and green energy sector growth

Threats

  • Economic Downturns
  • Intense Competition
  • Rising Raw Material Costs
  • Geopolitical Instability
  • Supply Chain Disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • EMR
  • FLS
  • PNR
  • HON
  • RTX

Competitive Landscape

Crane Company competes with larger, more diversified companies in some segments. It differentiates itself through its focus on specific niche markets and its engineering expertise.

Major Acquisitions

CryoJet Technologies

  • Year: 2019
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 76
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Crane's Aerospace & Electronics segment into cryogenic fluid management solutions.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Crane Company has experienced growth through organic expansion and acquisitions. Specific growth rates would be based on financial data.

Future Projections: Future growth projections would be based on analyst estimates, which are subject to change.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include strategic acquisitions, cost reduction programs, and investments in new technologies.

Summary

Crane Company has a diversified portfolio with exposure to cyclical markets. Strengths include brand reputation, global presence and acquisitions. It needs to watch out for raw material costs and intense competition and supply chain distruptions. The company seems average and needs a market shift.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Website
  • SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Market share data are estimates and may not be precise.

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About Crane Company

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Stamford, CT, United States
IPO Launch date 2023-03-29
Chairman, President & CEO Mr. Max H. Mitchell
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Full time employees 7500
Full time employees 7500

Crane Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells engineered industrial products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace & Electronics and Process Flow Technologies. The Aerospace & Electronics segment supplies critical components and systems, including original equipment and aftermarket parts for commercial aerospace, as well as the military aerospace, defense, and space markets. This segment also offers pressure sensors for aircraft engine control, aircraft braking systems for commercial aircraft and fighter jets, power conversion solutions for defense, and space applications and lubrication systems. The Process Flow Technologies segment provides other related products, such as lined pipe, fittings and hoses, vacuum jacketed air operated diaphragm and peristaltic pumps, instrumentation and sampling systems, valve positioning and control systems, vacuum insulated pipe systems, and valve diagnostic and calibration systems; pumps and systems; and commercial valves. The company was formerly known as Crane Holdings, Co. Crane Company was founded in 1855 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.